Journals and Conferences

During a prospective one-year study (1988) all fractures of the distal radius in people over 20 years old were registered in Bergen, Norway. Six hundred patients with 609 fractures were treated. The… (More)

Simultaneous fractures of the distal radius and scaphoid are uncommon. In a prospective 3-year study we registered 2,330 distal radial fractures and 390 scaphoid fractures, and 12 were combined. Ten… (More)

16 patients with pain and impaired function after malunited fracture of the distal radius were treated with opening wedge lengthening osteotomy of the radius with bone grafting (12 cases), shortening… (More)

During a three-year period, 330 fractures of the scaphoid were diagnosed, 273 of these in subjects resident in Bergen, Norway. The population at risk was 211719, and 82% of the fractures occurred in… (More)

Six children had corrective osteotomies of the distal forearm because of growth disturbance from post-traumatic closure of the distal radial physis. Lengthening osteotomy of the radius was performed… (More)

We organised a prospective series to study, the epidemiology and causes of burns in the city of Bergen, Norway. We included 361 patients treated during one year at the casualty centre or at the burn… (More)

In a series of 542 conservatively-treated fractures of the distal radius 30 patients (5,5%) developed compression neuropathy: of the median nerve (n = 23), of the ulnar nerve (n = 5), and of the… (More)